in this video, we are going to use the drawing tools in adobe illustrator to trace a drawing. we are going to be using the pen tool, the brush tool, the blob brush tool and the eraser tool to convert a scanned in sketch drawing into vector artwork.
by the end of this tutorial you will be very familiar with the drawing tools and equipt with the knowledge to create your own artwork. i will also be sharing some of my tips and tricks.
fyi
in this video tutorial i will be using adobe illustrator cc for mac. almost all of the principles demonstrated and covered will apply to future and previous versions. some differences may apply if you are using a previous or future version.
topics covered
00:00:00 start
00:03:20 commence tracing
00:44:25 create a custom brush
keyboard shortcuts used in this video:
p - pen tool
a - direct selection tool
v - selection tool
s - scale tool
n - pencil tool
shift c - anchor tool
cmd (ctrl pc) + c - copy
cmd (ctrl pc) + v - paste
cmd (ctrl pc) + r - show rulers
cmd (ctrl pc) + ; - show guides
press & hold spacebar - maneuver around document
press & hold shift + click - draw straight & 45 degree lines (with pen tool active)
press & hold shift + click - select multiple objects (with selection tool active)
press & hold alt + click & drag - quick duplicate object (with selection tool active)
press & hold shift + click - deselect objects (with selection tool active)
press & hold shift + click & drag - scale object (with scale tool active)
press ' [ ' to increase, press ' ] ' to decrease brush size - toggle brush size (with brush tool active)
enjoy
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download links:
project folder:
download the project folder for free from the overview video here:
http://youtu.be/ibouhf4sewq
tutorial course pdf worksheet:
download the pdf from the overview video here:
http://youtu.be/ibouhf4sewq
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this video is part of a 19 part course:
course overview
the complete beginners guide to adobe illustrator
http://youtu.be/ibouhf4sewq
*
gd studio
"i'm gareth david, a freelance creative specialising in design for logo identity & branding. i am currently based in london uk with over 12 years experience in the design industry with a passion for sharing knowledge and teaching.
i have created this channel to share my experience and give some advice to aspiring designers at any level who wish to find out more about graphic design and the industry.
so have fun guys and be creative!"
#illustrator #illustratorbeginners
in this video, we are going to use the drawing tools in adobe illustrator to trace a drawing. we are going to be using the pen tool, the brush tool, the blob brush tool and the eraser tool to convert a scanned in sketch drawing into vector artwork.by the end of this tutorial you will be very familiar with the drawing tools and equipt with the knowledge to create your own artwork. i will also be sharing some of my tips and tricks. fyi in this video tutorial i will be using adobe illustrator cc for mac. almost all of the principles demonstrated and covered will apply to future and previous versions. some differences may apply if you are using a previous or future version.topics covered00:00:00 start00:03:20 commence tracing 00:44:25 create a custom brush keyboard shortcuts used in this video:p - pen toola - direct selection toolv - selection tool s - scale tooln - pencil toolshift c - anchor toolcmd (ctrl pc) + c - copycmd (ctrl pc) + v - pastecmd (ctrl pc) + r - show rulerscmd (ctrl pc) + ; - show guidespress & hold spacebar - maneuver around documentpress & hold shift + click - draw straight & 45 degree lines (with pen tool active)press & hold shift + click - select multiple objects (with selection tool active)press & hold alt + click & drag - quick duplicate object (with selection tool active)press & hold shift + click - deselect objects (with selection tool active)press & hold shift + click & drag - scale object (with scale tool active)press ' [ ' to increase, press ' ] ' to decrease brush size - toggle brush size (with brush tool active)enjoy*for more exclusive content follow on:instagram: https://instagram.com/garethdavidstudio/twitter: https://twitter.com/gareth_davidfacebook page: https://fb.me/garethdavidstudiolinkedin page: https://www.linkedin.com/company/gareth-david-studiosgds.com: http://garethdavidstudio.com/tutorials/mailing list: https://sibforms.com/serve/muieacxanomwtnhrexdespufosibzsghanfqi0jpv6uen74m1io_uf-des4ty7vlkpitdrdgg5vymixx6ikxgsozny_hmtqcvytvadvskkiuu3b7douuhqo1ahxd0che4ihr05pjx2k3erngqv9vuxp7m8-vuwqj1dlqroyfz8qo68lksng-yxihnfummuacahkcyhvwgtfl8l8o*download links:project folder:download the project folder for free from the overview video here:http://youtu.be/ibouhf4sewqtutorial course pdf worksheet:download the pdf from the overview video here:http://youtu.be/ibouhf4sewq*this video is part of a 19 part course:course overviewthe complete beginners guide to adobe illustratorhttp://youtu.be/ibouhf4sewq*gd studio"i'm gareth david, a freelance creative specialising in design for logo identity & branding. i am currently based in london uk with over 12 years experience in the design industry with a passion for sharing knowledge and teaching. i have created this channel to share my experience and give some advice to aspiring designers at any level who wish to find out more about graphic design and the 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by the end of this tutorial you will be very familiar with the drawing tools and equipt with the knowledge to create your own artwork. i will also be sharing some of my tips and tricks.
fyi
in this video tutorial i will be using adobe illustrator cc for mac. almost all of the principles demonstrated and covered will apply to future and previous versions. some differences may apply if you are using a previous or future version.
topics covered
00:00:00 start
00:03:20 commence tracing
00:44:25 create a custom brush
keyboard shortcuts used in this video:
p - pen tool
a - direct selection tool
v - selection tool
s - scale tool
n - pencil tool
shift c - anchor tool
cmd (ctrl pc) + c - copy
cmd (ctrl pc) + v - paste
cmd (ctrl pc) + r - show rulers
cmd (ctrl pc) + ; - show guides
press & hold spacebar - maneuver around document
press & hold shift + click - draw straight & 45 degree lines (with pen tool active)
press & hold shift + click - select multiple objects (with selection tool active)
press & hold alt + click & drag - quick duplicate object (with selection tool active)
press & hold shift + click - deselect objects (with selection tool active)
press & hold shift + click & drag - scale object (with scale tool active)
press ' [ ' to increase, press ' ] ' to decrease brush size - toggle brush size (with brush tool active)
enjoy
*
for more exclusive content follow on:
instagram: https://instagram.com/garethdavidstudio/
twitter: https://twitter.com/gareth_david
facebook page: https://fb.me/garethdavidstudio
linkedin page: https://www.linkedin.com/company/gareth-david-studios
gds.com: http://garethdavidstudio.com/tutorials/
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download links:
project folder:
download the project folder for free from the overview video here:
http://youtu.be/ibouhf4sewq
tutorial course pdf worksheet:
download the pdf from the overview video here:
http://youtu.be/ibouhf4sewq
*
this video is part of a 19 part course:
course overview
the complete beginners guide to adobe illustrator
http://youtu.be/ibouhf4sewq
*
gd studio
"i'm gareth david, a freelance creative specialising in design for logo identity & branding. i am currently based in london uk with over 12 years experience in the design industry with a passion for sharing knowledge and teaching.
i have created this channel to share my experience and give some advice to aspiring designers at any level who wish to find out more about graphic design and the industry.
so have fun guys and be creative!"
#illustrator #illustratorbeginners